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Crime box office · Week 42 · Oct 12–18, 2003

Crime Box Office, Week 42 of 2003: Crime Releases of Oct 12–18

Veronica Guerin (2003) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 42 of 2003 (Oct 12–18), with $9.4M worldwide, ahead of Girlhood (2003) at $100.2K and 9 Dead Gay Guys (2003) at $26.4K. 4 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $9.6M in all, 17% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 98% on Week 41, 2003, whose releases took $460.5M.

week 42 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$9.6M
Veronica Guerin (2003), the #1
$9.4M
vs Week 41, 2003
−98%
Veronica Guerin (2003) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 crime movie of Week 42, 2003

Veronica Guerin (2003)

2003 · Biography, Drama

$9.4M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$1.6M US & Canada · 17% $7.9M elsewhere · 83%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 42 of 2003?

Veronica Guerin (2003) leads with $9.4M, 99% of the total. The top 4 together took $9.6M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Veronica Guerin (2003) movie poster Number 1
    $9.4M Veronica Guerin (2003)
    $1.6M US & Canada · 17% $7.9M elsewhere · 83%
  2. Girlhood (2003) movie poster Number 2
    $100.2K Girlhood (2003)
    $38K US & Canada · 38% $62.2K elsewhere · 62%
  3. 9 Dead Gay Guys (2003) movie poster Number 3
    $26.4K 9 Dead Gay Guys (2003)
    $26.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. High Times Potluck (2003) movie poster Number 4
    $4.8K High Times Potluck (2003)
    $4.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 42 of 2003, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 42 of 2003 (Oct 12–18).

  1. 1 Veronica Guerin (2003) movie poster
    Veronica Guerin (2003) Oct 17, 2003 · English · Biography, Drama, Thriller $9.4M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2003 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $7.9M Worldwide: $9.4M
  2. 2 Girlhood (2003) movie poster
    Girlhood (2003) Oct 13, 2003 · English · Crime, Documentary $100.2K worldwide
    Oct 13, 2003 US and Canada: $38K Rest of the world: $62.2K Worldwide: $100.2K
  3. 3 9 Dead Gay Guys (2003) movie poster
    9 Dead Gay Guys (2003) Oct 17, 2003 · English · Comedy, Crime $26.4K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2003 US and Canada: $26.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $26.4K
  4. 4 High Times Potluck (2003) movie poster
    High Times Potluck (2003) Oct 17, 2003 · English · Crime, Comedy $4.8K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2003 US and Canada: $4.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.8K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2003?

Of the top 4, 9 Dead Gay Guys (2003) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Veronica Guerin (2003) made 83% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $1.6M (17%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Veronica Guerin (2003) $9.4M
    $1.6M US & Canada · 17% $7.9M elsewhere · 83%
  2. 2 Girlhood (2003) $100.2K
    $38K US & Canada · 38% $62.2K elsewhere · 62%
  3. 3 9 Dead Gay Guys (2003) $26.4K
    $26.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 High Times Potluck (2003) $4.8K
    $4.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2003 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 1994 earned the most: $220.8M from 2 films, led by Pulp Fiction (1994). Week 42, 2003 took $9.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 1994 Oct 9–15 2 films 2 $220.8M – Pulp Fiction (1994) $213.9M
Week 42, 1995 Oct 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 1996 Oct 13–19 1 film 1 $165.6M – Sleepers (1996) $165.6M
Week 42, 1997 Oct 12–18 3 films · −22% 3 $130M −22% I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) $125.6M
Week 42, 1998 Oct 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 1999 Oct 10–16 2 films 2 $101.4M – Fight Club (1999) $101.3M
Week 42, 2000 Oct 8–14 1 film · −100% 1 $43.8K −100% Animal Factory (2000) $43.8K
Week 42, 2001 Oct 14–20 1 film · +170105% 1 $74.6M +170105% From Hell (2001) $74.6M
Week 42, 2002 Oct 13–19 2 films · −79% 2 $15.6M −79% Formula 51 (2002) $12.9M
Week 42, 2003 Oct 12–18 4 films · −39% 4 $9.6M −39% Veronica Guerin (2003) $9.4M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 42 of 2003: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 42 of 2003 (Oct 12–18)?

Veronica Guerin (2003) leads with $9.4M worldwide, $1.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Girlhood (2003) at $100.2K and 9 Dead Gay Guys (2003) at $26.4K.

How much did crime movies released in week 42 of 2003 (Oct 12–18) earn?

4 crime films released in week 42 of 2003 (Oct 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $9.6M in all, or $2.4M per film on average. Week 41, 2003 releases took $460.5M.

How many crime movies released in week 42 of 2003 (Oct 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Veronica Guerin (2003), earned $9.4M.

How much of the Week 42, 2003 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.6M of the $9.6M total, or 17%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 2003 crime box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 42 of 2003 (Oct 12–18). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 42, 2003 crime box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.